Václav Beneš Třebízský (27 February 1849 in
Třebíz – 20 June 1884 in
Mariánské Lázně
Mariánské Lázně (; german: Marienbad) is a spa town in Cheb District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. Most of the town's buildings come from its Golden Era in the second half of the 19th centu ...
) was a
Czech
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novelist. He is the author of numerous historical novels and
children's stories. His best novel is arguably ''In the Early Evening of the Five-Petaled Roses'' (1885).
Life
In 1875, Třebízský became a chaplain in
Liteň. In 1876–1884, Třebízský was a chaplain in
Klecany
Klecany is a town in Prague-East District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,600 inhabitants.
Administrative parts
Villages of Drasty, Klecánky and Zdibsko are administrative parts of Klecany.
Geography
Klecany ...
, where he wrote most of his major works.
Třebízský died in 1884 in
Mariánské Lázně
Mariánské Lázně (; german: Marienbad) is a spa town in Cheb District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 12,000 inhabitants. Most of the town's buildings come from its Golden Era in the second half of the 19th centu ...
after contracting
tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease usually caused by '' Mycobacterium tuberculosis'' (MTB) bacteria. Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but it can also affect other parts of the body. Most infections show no symptoms, i ...
.
References
Czech male novelists
1849 births
1884 deaths
People from Kladno District
19th-century Czech Roman Catholic priests
19th-century Czech novelists
19th-century male writers
Burials at Vyšehrad Cemetery
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